Young and old voters aren’t actually that divided over the triple lock.
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The triple lock is a fairly recent part of pension policy.
In a change from 2025, the event was defined by optimism.
The prime minister wants fixing the crisis in social care to be the defining mission of his premiership.
Caregivers said their priorities were pension increases, a dedicated allowance, food security and basic infrastructure.
Retirement may feel distant in your 20s and 30s, but small, deliberate steps now can make a difference later.
Yes, some people may try to qualify for a pension payment before selling an asset. But the loophole is far narrower and better defended than some headlines suggest.
Sometimes they hear they’re supposed to stay active and engaged. Other times they’re vilified for holding on to power too long. It’s all made ‘knowing when it’s time’ a whole lot harder.
Try this calculator to see if you will have enough super to retire comfortably.
Often, it might just come down to a lack of confidence.
Financial markets react more strongly to sudden, visible events like storms, even when gradual changes like rising sea levels might be equally devastating.
Caregivers in Botswana are being asked to do more with less.
Demographic shifts are predictable, but pension reforms fail when politics triumphs over economics.
The case for taxing wealth has historically come from the political mainstream – so why is it so unpalatable now?
Our aging population, combined with increased life expectancy, pose a challenge to our pension schemes. Solutions exist to make them function better.
The NZ Super Fund is the world’s top performing sovereign wealth fund. Increasing government contributions would be the best way to tackle a looming pension crisis.
Things need to change pretty drastically if France wants to deal with its debt.
The UK system can be hard to navigate – and lacking knowledge on how it works can leave migrants paying more or missing out entirely.
Up to one-quarter of age pensioners may be affected by changes in the way interest income is calculated.
How can the chancellor raise the most money – at the lowest political cost?
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